Steendam weather in December (Groningen Province, Netherlands)

How is December weather typically in Steendam? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

In December, Steendam usually has low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Experience the winter season in December. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 7°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 2°C.

Precipitation

Steendam in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 71 mm for the month. You can typically expect 21 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 59 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Steendam. June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Steendam climate page with graphs.

 

Steendam, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 2°C  

Max Temperature 7°C  

Chance of Rain 68%  

Precipitation 71 mm  

Rainy days 21 days  

Humidity 91% *  

Windspeed 18 km/h *  

Sunshine 59 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 23% *  

Data from: Eelde, the Netherlands (23 KM, 14 Miles).

Where to go in the Netherlands in December

Find out more about the weather in the Netherlands and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

Interested in more climate information?

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